Was the Powerball won in South Africa last night?
If you’re playing Powerball, South Africa’s newest lottery game, you’re probably wondering if the jackpot was won yesterday night. We have good news: no jackpot winner was announced in South Africa on Saturday, September 19! However, this does not imply that there were no winners because over 10,000 prizes were distributed on the Saturday night draw.
On Saturday, September 19, the Powerball jackpot of $15.6 million was not won. The last time someone in South Africa won the Powerball jackpot was on May 8, 2016, when a group of people in Limpopo Province split it after purchasing tickets at an Engen garage.
The Powerball is available in 46 countries throughout the world, including the US and Canada, but it can be won everywhere there are lottery terminals that accept foreign currency deposits. So, if you’re feeling lucky this week and happen to be traveling (or even living) overseas, why not give it a shot?
South Africa Powerball has a minimum jackpot of R3 million (about US$285,000).
There are some things you should know if you want to win the lottery. The first jackpot is R3 million (about US$285,000). It grows by R100,000 each week until someone matches all five major numbers and the Powerball. If no one wins in a draw cycle, the prize pool is carried over to the following week’s draw.